routine maintenance and cleaning, as well as the consequences of the normal wear and tear and ageing of the lighter.

lighters where the serial number originally engraved is removed or not clearly legible.

defects and damages caused by improper use (knocks, dents, crushing, etc.), alterations, tampering, dismantling or unauthorized modifications or repairs, as well as services, works and repairs performed by anyone other than a Cartier Boutique, a Cartier Authorized Retailer or a Cartier Authorized After-Sales Service Center, or caused by the use of components and/or accessories other than those recommended by Cartier, such as gas or flints.

defects and damages resulting from misuse or negligence, or from accident,.

Your Cartier International Warranty does not cover, notably: Upon expiration of the Warranty Period, any services or repairs will be subject to a service charge. If your lighter is returned during the Warranty Period, any component found by our technical services to be defective as a result of a manufacturing defect will be, at Cartier’s sole discretion, repaired or replaced free of charge. Your Cartier lighter is warrantied against any manufacturing defect for a period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of purchase (the “Warranty Period”) subject to the following conditions. The present Cartier International Warranty applies to lighters sold or presented for warranty service in any country, except the United States of America and Canada (for these countries, see Cartier Limited Warranty for the United States of America and Canada) and Australia (for this country, see Cartier Warranty for Australia).

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